Dr. Robert Stookey M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1820 S Clinton Ave Rochester NY, 14618About
Dr. Robert Stookey is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Rochester, NY. Dr. Stookey specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Stookey can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Stookey can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1967
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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